Top-Grossing Movies That Never Hit #1, the Top 5, or Top 10

Data as of Nov 4, 2:11 PST
Rank Release Total Gross Top Rank Overall Rank Year Distributor
800Double Dhamaal$12,795163,7382011NuMetro Distribution
801The Titan$12,711163,7402018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
802Six Minutes to Midnight$12,622113,7412020Ster-Kinekor Pictures
803Then She Found Me$12,613243,7422009NuMetro Distribution
804Adult World$12,519163,7432014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
805The Cup$12,511213,7442012United International Pictures
806Henry Poole Is Here$12,466223,7462008NuMetro Distribution
807Cold Harbour$12,402153,7482014United International Pictures
808Parallel Mothers$12,386133,7502021Ster-Kinekor Pictures
809Last Night in Soho$12,245123,7532021United International Pictures
810Where the Wild Things Are$12,235163,754--
811Another Gay Movie$12,120133,7562007Ster-Kinekor Pictures
812Battle of the Sexes$12,103143,7572017Times Media Films
813Whip It$12,091123,758--
814Ouma se Slim Kind$12,005133,7592007Ster-Kinekor Pictures
815Wolf
2010 Re-release
$11,996193,7602010Ster-Kinekor Pictures
816The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry$11,928113,7612023Ster-Kinekor Pictures
817Miss Sloane$11,860153,7632017Times Media Films
818What's Your Raashee?$11,823163,764--
819The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete$11,695173,7652014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
820Discreet$11,642203,7662008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
821Adoration$11,620203,7672009United International Pictures
822Miss Bala$11,597133,7692019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
823Azhagiya Tamizh Magan$11,558193,7702007Ster-Kinekor Pictures
824The Beaver$11,552203,7712011NuMetro Distribution
825Shock and Awe$11,550163,7722018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
826Gretel & Hansel$11,510113,7732020Times Media Films
827The Last Mimzy$11,468173,7752007NuMetro Distribution
828Final Portrait$11,214193,7782018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
829The Program$11,156233,7792015-
830Rosewater$11,147223,7802015Ster-Kinekor Pictures
831Jane Got a Gun$11,052193,7812016Times Media Films
832Delhi-6$10,991153,7822009-
833Brimstone$10,984193,7842017Ster-Kinekor Pictures
834Kaminey$10,967143,7852009NuMetro Distribution
835Charlie Countryman$10,945153,7862014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
836Besharam$10,933183,7872013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
837Nocturnal Animals$10,932183,7882017United International Pictures
838Dark Skies$10,929143,7892013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
839Paradise$10,867183,7912014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
840American Pastoral$10,850143,7932017Times Media Films
841Enter the Warriors Gate$10,846143,7952017Times Media Films
842The Loft$10,846173,7942015-
843Beauty$10,794173,7962011-
844Everybody Wants Some!!$10,702143,7972016Ster-Kinekor Pictures
845Ezra$10,676113,7992024Forefront Media Group
846When the Game Stands Tall$10,655193,8002014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
847They Shall Not Grow Old$10,643203,8012018Times Media Films
848The Reluctant Fundamentalist$10,642143,8022013NuMetro Distribution
849The Protector$10,528183,8042007Ster-Kinekor Pictures
850Black Nativity$10,456133,8062013NuMetro Distribution
851Werewolves$10,454143,8072024Empire Entertainment
852Unfinished Business$10,371153,8102015Times Media Films
853Tokoloshe: The Calling$10,325183,8112018Indigenous Film Distribution
854Demonic$10,317123,8122021Ster-Kinekor Pictures
855District 13: Ultimatum$10,286163,8132010-
856Robot & Frank$10,245183,8142013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
857Slender Man$10,226203,8152018Sony Pictures Releasing
858The Hollars$10,199213,8162017Sony Pictures Releasing
859Les Misérables$10,166153,8172020United International Pictures
860The Skin I Live In$10,096193,8192012Ster-Kinekor Pictures
861Redbelt$10,088223,8202008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
862Jolly LLB 3$9,991273,8212025-
863Dark Tide$9,959153,8222012Ster-Kinekor Pictures
864Juliet, Naked$9,931173,8232018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
865Mississippi Grind$9,920153,8252015-
866Shortkut - The Con Is On$9,897193,8262009Ster-Kinekor Pictures
867Eighth Grade$9,830203,8272019Sony Pictures Releasing
8689/11$9,822183,8282017United International Pictures
869Sharp Corner$9,809123,8292025Filmfinity
870Always Kabhi Kabhi$9,803133,8302011NuMetro Distribution
871Kite$9,781203,8312015United International Pictures
872Beau Is Afraid$9,724123,8322023Empire Entertainment
873Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution$9,679203,8332008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
874Anomalisa$9,666223,8342016United International Pictures
875Teen Spirit$9,614193,8362019Times Media Films
876Samoan Wedding$9,478143,8372007Ster-Kinekor Pictures
877Big George Foreman$9,400113,8392023Ster-Kinekor Pictures
878Snaaks Genoeg$9,346193,8402016Indigenous Film Distribution
879The Birth of a Nation$9,277193,8422017Times Media Films
880The Front Runner$9,225183,8432019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
881McFarland, USA$9,154203,8452015Ster-Kinekor Pictures
882White Boy Rick$9,103153,8472019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
883It's a Wonderful Afterlife$9,023183,8482010Ster-Kinekor Pictures
884Dhamaal$8,996153,8492007Ster-Kinekor Pictures
885The Pyramid$8,952203,8502015Times Media Films
886Venus in Fur$8,940193,8512014Times Media Films
887Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet
2015 Re-release
$8,935193,8522015-
888A Kind of Madness$8,929113,8532025Filmfinity
889Wakefield$8,868203,8552017Times Media Films
890Blood Ties$8,814213,8572014United International Pictures
891Love Sick$8,744213,8592015Crystal Brook Distrbution
892The Bikeriders$8,711123,8602024Paramount Pictures International
893Cut-Out Girls$8,682183,8612019Indigenous Film Distribution
894Afterburn$8,632123,8632025-
895The Interview$8,610183,8642015Ster-Kinekor Pictures
896The Signal$8,594213,8652014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
897Solo Leveling: ReAwakening$8,589123,8662024Filmfinity
898The Colony$8,568183,8672014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
899Inside Out$8,547173,8682011NuMetro Distribution
900The Harvesters$8,529163,8692019Indigenous Film Distribution
901Albert Nobbs$8,517193,8702012NuMetro Distribution
902Backtrace$8,513163,8712019Times Media Films
903An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power$8,503203,8722017United International Pictures
904Aarakshan$8,484183,8732011NuMetro Distribution
905Nobody Dies$8,462133,8742019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
906Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year$8,413143,876--
907When Did You Last See Your Father?$8,413183,8752008NuMetro Distribution
908Automata$8,333173,8782014Crystal Brook Distrbution
909Arthur's Whisky$8,326123,8792024Empire Entertainment
910Fruitvale Station$8,235183,8802014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
911Antichrist$8,201183,8812010United International Pictures
912Soul Men$8,192163,8822009Ster-Kinekor Pictures
913Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story$8,146243,8832008United International Pictures
914Fokofpolisiekar: Forgive Them for They Know Not What They Do
Undated South Africa Release
$8,108173,884--
915Below Her Mouth$8,103203,8852017United International Pictures
916The Forever Purge$8,069123,8862021United International Pictures
917Glory Game$7,940153,8902015-
918Knucklehead$7,927163,8912010NuMetro Distribution
919Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal$7,924173,8922007Ster-Kinekor Pictures
920Miles Ahead$7,916203,8932016Sony Pictures Releasing
921Long Street$7,906183,8942010-
922Fierce People$7,899183,8952007Ster-Kinekor Pictures
923The Breed$7,767133,8962007Ster-Kinekor Pictures
924The Grandmaster$7,704223,8972014United International Pictures
925The Unbreakable Boy$7,686123,8982025Empire Entertainment
926Goal! III$7,641183,9002010United International Pictures
927Anon$7,601173,9012018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
928Professor Marston & the Wonder Women$7,585223,9032017Sony Pictures Releasing
929Equals$7,583203,9042016Times Media Films
930Woodlawn$7,520193,9052016Sony Pictures Releasing
931My Hero Academia: You're Next$7,504113,906-Filmfinity
932Greenberg$7,465153,9072010-
933Pawn Sacrifice$7,463183,9082015-
934The Reunion$7,460173,9092011NuMetro Distribution
935Rock the Kasbah$7,452183,9102015-
936The Diary of a Teenage Girl$7,437243,9112015-
937The 9th Life of Louis Drax$7,425213,9122016Ster-Kinekor Pictures
938State of Violence$7,420213,9132011Indigenous Film Distribution
939Hardcore Henry$7,363153,9142016Times Media Films
940Breaking Through$7,350123,9152015-
941Fed Up$7,330243,9162014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
942White Bird in a Blizzard$7,307193,9172015-
943Robo-Dog: Airborne$7,305223,9182017Crystal Brook Distrbution
944Dangerous Ishq$7,298193,9192012NuMetro Distribution
945Submergence$7,264183,9202018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
946Force$7,234193,9212011NuMetro Distribution
947Detachment
2013 Re-release
$7,189213,9222013-
948Coming Home$7,022243,9232015-
949Song to Song$6,964183,9242017Ster-Kinekor Pictures
950Stockholm
2019 Re-release
$6,957173,9252019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
951Keanu$6,952163,9262016Times Media Films
952The Spirit$6,914173,9272009Ster-Kinekor Pictures
953Riff Raff$6,903143,9282025Empire Entertainment
954Paris 36$6,858213,9292010Ster-Kinekor Pictures
955The American$6,760113,9312023Ster-Kinekor Pictures
956The End of the Line
2010 Re-release
$6,696193,9332010United International Pictures
957The Spectacular Now$6,548173,9342014-
958Based on a True Story$6,544223,9352018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
959Elite Squad 2: The Enemy Within$6,524233,9362012United International Pictures
960Every Thing Will Be Fine$6,500203,9372015-
961The Son$6,470123,9382023Empire Entertainment
962Thank You for Your Service$6,449183,9392018Times Media Films
963Money Hai Toh Honey Hai$6,435203,9402008NuMetro Distribution
964Seraphim Falls$6,430213,9412007NuMetro Distribution
965September 5$6,418213,9432025Paramount Pictures International
966If Beale Street Could Talk$6,394243,9442019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
967The Red Turtle$6,365233,9452017United International Pictures
968Rebel in the Rye$6,362173,9462017Times Media Films
969The 33$6,284213,9472016-
970Gunpowder Milkshake$6,145153,9502021United International Pictures
971The Rover$6,134163,9512014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
972Galveston$6,090183,9522019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
973Ain't Them Bodies Saints$6,070203,9542014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
974Shirley Adams$5,995163,9552010-
975In a World...$5,993173,9562013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
976This Must Be the Place$5,951183,9572012NuMetro Distribution
977Coup de Chance$5,934133,9582025Universal Pictures International (UPI)
978Cat Person$5,829133,9592023Times Media Films
979Unsane$5,826213,960201820th Century Fox International
980Please Stand By$5,797173,9612018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
981The Fifth Estate$5,788133,9622013NuMetro Distribution
982The Stoning of Soraya M.$5,780193,963--
983Skin$5,763153,9642019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
984Killer Joe$5,664153,9652013NuMetro Distribution
985Freeheld$5,628233,9662016-
986Sicko$5,562213,9672008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
987The Cove$5,543203,9682010-
988Journey's End$5,527213,9692018Times Media Films
989Karzzzz$5,497203,9702008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
990The Endless River$5,487173,9712016-
991Silk$5,457213,9722007NuMetro Distribution
992Hello$5,442203,9732008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
993He Named Me Malala$5,401183,9742015-
994Four Lions$5,389193,9752010United International Pictures
995The Sisters Brothers$5,364173,9762019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
996Seven
2025 Re-release
$5,352133432025Empire Entertainment
997Sunlight Jr.$5,346143,9772014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
998The Lookout$5,341183,9782007Walt Disney Pictures
999Mayfair$5,339233,9792018Indigenous Film Distribution